List Of Rural Localities In Kaliningrad Oblast
This is a list of rural localities in Kaliningrad Oblast. Kaliningrad Oblast (russian: Калинингра́дская о́бласть, ''Kaliningradskaya oblast''), often referred to as the Kaliningrad Region in English, or simply Kaliningrad, is a federal subject of the Russian Federation that is located on the coast of the Baltic Sea. As an oblast, its constitutional status is equal to each of the other 85 federal subjects. Its administrative center is the city of Kaliningrad, formerly known as Königsberg. It is the only Baltic port in the Russian Federation that remains ice-free in winter. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 941,873. The oblast is a semi-exclave, bordered by Poland to the south and Lithuania to the east and north, so residents may only travel visa-free to the rest of Russia via sea or air. Bagrationovsky District Rural localities in Bagrationovsky District: * Chekhovo * Gvardeyskoye * Slavskoye Baltiysky District, Kalinin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Map Of Russia - Kaliningrad Oblast
A map is a symbolic depiction emphasizing relationships between elements of some space, such as objects, regions, or themes. Many maps are static, fixed to paper or some other durable medium, while others are dynamic or interactive. Although most commonly used to depict geography, maps may represent any space, real or fictional, without regard to context or scale, such as in brain mapping, DNA mapping, or computer network topology mapping. The space being mapped may be two dimensional, such as the surface of the earth, three dimensional, such as the interior of the earth, or even more abstract spaces of any dimension, such as arise in modeling phenomena having many independent variables. Although the earliest maps known are of the heavens, geographic maps of territory have a very long tradition and exist from ancient times. The word "map" comes from the , wherein ''mappa'' meant 'napkin' or 'cloth' and ''mundi'' 'the world'. Thus, "map" became a shortened term referring to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gvardeyskoye, Kaliningrad Oblast
Gvardeyskoye (russian: Гварде́йское, lt, Miulhauzenas, german: Mühlhausen (Kreis Preußisch Eylau), pl, Młynary) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Bagrationovsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located approximately north of Bagrationovsk, the administrative center of the district, and south of Kaliningrad, the administrative center of the oblast. History It was founded by the Teutonic Knights in the Old Prussian region of Natangia as a location of a mill (''mühle'' means ''a mill'') and a church, first mentioned in 1372. In 1454, the region was incorporated by King Casimir IV Jagiellon to the Kingdom of Poland upon the request of the anti-Teutonic Prussian Confederation. After the subsequent Thirteen Years' War, since 1466, it formed part of Poland as a fief held by the Teutonic Order,Górski, p. 96–97, 214–215 and then held by Ducal Prussia after the secularization of the Order in 1525. It was given as a pawn by the Order to Daniel von Kunheim ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Talpaki
Talpaki (russian: Талпáки, german: Taplacken, pl, Taplaki; lt, Toplaukiai) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Gvardeysky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. European route E77 European route E 77 is a part of the inter-European road system. This Class A intermediate north–south route is long and it connects the Baltic Sea with the central part of the continent. History In the version of the E-road network e ... passes through it. Rural localities in Kaliningrad Oblast {{KaliningradOblast-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bolshaya Polyana, Kaliningrad Oblast
Bolshaya Polyana (russian: Большая Поляна), formerly known in German as ' ( lt, Petragirė) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Znamensky Rural Okrug of Gvardeysky District in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. Notable people *Johannes Blaskowitz (1883-1948) German Wehrmacht general during World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ... Rural localities in Kaliningrad Oblast {{KaliningradOblast-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gvardeysky District
Gvardeysky District (russian: Гварде́йский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Gvardeysk.Resolution #639 Population: 32,101 ( 2002 Census); The population of Gvardeysk accounts for 46.4% of the district's total population. Geography The district is situated in the center of the oblast, east of Kaliningrad, the administrative center of the oblast. Main rivers in the district include the Pregolya and its branch the Deyma. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Gvardeysky District is one of the fifteen in the oblast.Law #463 The town of Gvardeysk serves as its administrative center. As a municipal division, the district has been incorporated as Gvardeysky Urban Okrug since June 11, 2014.Law #319 Prior to that date, the district was inc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mayakovskoye
Mayakovskoye (russian: Маяко́вское; german: Nemmersdorf; lt, Nemirkiemis) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, rural locality (a settlement) in Gusevsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the banks of the Angrapa River. It lies approximately south-west of Gusev, Kaliningrad Oblast, Gusev. The village became known during World War II on October 22, 1944 as the site of the first Soviet war crime on German territory against German women, French and Belgian POWs—the Nemmersdorf massacre. History The first documented mention of Nemmersdorf was in 1515 in a decree of the Chernyakhovsk, Insterburg Central Office. At that time, it was part of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, Kingdom of Poland as a fief held by the Teutonic Order, and from 1525 held by Ducal Prussia. A prehistoric cemetery was located near the village. From the 18th century it was part of the Kingdom of Prussia, and from 1871 to 1945 it was also part of Germany. In 1878, th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gusevsky District
Gusevsky District (russian: Гу́севский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of Kaliningrad Oblast, fifteen in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.Law #463 As a subdivisions of Russia#Municipal divisions, municipal division, it is incorporated as Gusevsky Urban Okrug.Law #230 It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, town of Gusev, Kaliningrad Oblast, Gusev.Resolution #639 Population: 37,461 (Russian Census (2002), 2002 Census); In 1989, Gusev was administratively incorporated separately from the district, so the 1989 Census data do not include its population. The population of Gusev accounts for 76.1% of the district's total population. Geography The district is situated in the east of the oblast and is sparsely populated. The rivers in the district include the Pissa River, Pissa and the Angrapa River, Angrapa. The southern part ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mendeleyevo, Kaliningrad Oblast
Mendeleyevo (russian: Менделе́ево, german: Poggenpfuhl, lt, Pogenfulis) is a rural locality (a settlement) in the Guryevsky District, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. History In 1454, King Casimir IV Jagiellon incorporated the region to the Kingdom of Poland upon the request of the anti-Teutonic Prussian Confederation. After the subsequent Thirteen Years' War (1454–1466), it became a part of Poland as a fief held by the Teutonic Knights. From the 18th century it formed part of the Kingdom of Prussia, and from 1871 it was also part of the German Empire. On 30 April 1874 it became the seat of Amtsbezirk Poggenpfuhl within East Prussia. Until 1939 it was part of Landkreis Königsberg (Preußen), then from 1939 to 1945 part of Landkreis Samland im Regierungsbezirk Königsberg. Besides Poggenpful itself, the Amtsbezirk also contained the villages Brasdorf and Kuggen-Waldhaus. On 1 December 1910 Poggenpfuhl contained 272 residents. The community expanded on 15 November 1928 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Avangardnoye
Avangardnoye (russian: Аванга́рдное; german: Bulitten) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Kutuzovskoye Rural Settlement of Guryevsky District, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. The population was 159 as of 2010. There are 18 streets. Geography Avangardnoye is located 7 km southeast of Guryevsk Guryevsk (russian: Гу́рьевск) is the name of several urban localities in Russia: *Guryevsk, Kaliningrad Oblast, a town in Guryevsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast *Guryevsk, Kemerovo Oblast, a town in Kemerovo Oblast Kemerovo Oblast — ... (the district's administrative centre) by road. Cheryomkhovo is the nearest rural locality. References Rural localities in Kaliningrad Oblast Populated places in Guryevsky District, Kaliningrad Oblast {{KaliningradOblast-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Guryevsky District, Kaliningrad Oblast
Guryevsky District (russian: Гу́рьевский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.Law #463 As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Guryevsky Urban Okrug.Law #229 It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Guryevsk.Resolution #639 Population: 47,330 ( 2002 Census); The population of Guryevsk accounts for 23.5% of the district's total population. Geography The district is situated around Kaliningrad, the administrative center of the oblast. For this reason the main railway lines and roads pass through the district. To the north the district reaches the Curonian Lagoon, to the southwest—the Vistula Lagoon. In the west, parted from the rest of the district by Kaliningrad, the town of Svetly is located on the Vistula Lagoon. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Guryevsky District i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ushakovo, Novomoskovsky Rural Okrug, Guryevsky District, Kaliningrad Oblast
Ushakovo (russian: Ушако́во; german: Brandenburg (Frisches Haff) or '; pl, Pokarmin; lt, Pokarviai) is a village in the Russian exclave Kaliningrad Oblast. It is situated at the mouth of the Prokhladnaya River at the Vistula Lagoon. History The Battle of Pokarwis between pagan Prussians and the Teutonic Knights took place nearby in 1261. The Teutonic Knights founded the village as ''Brandenburg'' to honor Otto III, Margrave of Brandenburg who supported the order in the Prussian Crusade, and erected a castle in 1266. It became known as "Brandenburg (Frisches Haff)" and "Brandenburg in Ostpreußen" to differentiate it from Brandenburg an der Havel. In 1454, the region was incorporated by King Casimir IV Jagiellon to the Kingdom of Poland upon the request of the anti-Teutonic Prussian Confederation. After the subsequent Thirteen Years' War, the longest of all Polish–Teutonic wars, since 1466 it formed part of Poland as a fief held by the Teutonic Order,Górski, p. 96 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Guryevsk, Kaliningrad Oblast
Guryevsk (russian: Гу́рьевск, german: Neuhausen, pl, Romnowo) is a town and the administrative center of Guryevsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located northeast of Kaliningrad. Population: History In 1255 the Sambians tribe's stronghold of Vurgvala was taken by Teutonic Knights and renamed as ''Neuhausen'' in 1262. Around 1292, the Castle of the Sambian Chapter was built. In 1454, King Casimir IV Jagiellon incorporated the region to the Kingdom of Poland upon the request of the anti-Teutonic Prussian Confederation. After the subsequent Thirteen Years' War (1454–1466), it became a part of Poland as a fief held by the Teutonic Knights until 1525,Górski, pp. 96–97, 214–215 and by secular Ducal Prussia afterwards. From 1701, the settlement was part of the Kingdom of Prussia, and in 1871 it became part of the German Empire upon the unification of Germany, within which it was administered as part of the Province of East Prussia. In 1877, the village ha ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |